# Tiltometer vs Five Timer

The clearest difference is rating: Five Timer at 4.4 against Tiltometer's 3.6. Five Timer also leads on monetization model (free vs paid) and update cadence (every 3 months vs every 7 months). Tiltometer's advantage is chart position (#99 vs unranked). On price, review sentiment, ratings volume and ads there is nothing between them.

Tiltometer costs $1.99 and Five Timer $1.99 up front. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

Five Timer holds the better App Store score, 4.4 against 3.6. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 13 and 34 respectively. Written reviews split almost evenly too, at 80% and 81% positive.

Tiltometer ships an update every 7 months, Five Timer every 3 months. The most recent releases landed on September 27, 2026 and September 29, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Tiltometer | Five Timer |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | $1.99 | $1.99 |
| Rating | [3.6 (13 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/tiltometer/id425306235/reviews) | **[4.4 (34 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/five-timer/id471548639/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | 13 | **34** |
| Positive reviews | 80.0% of reviews | **80.9% of reviews** |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | Every 7 months | **Every 3 months** |
| Monetization | Paid | **Free** |
| Best chart rank | **#99** | — |
| Size | 32 MB | 6 MB |
| Requires iOS | 18.0 | **13.6** |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | **iPhone, iPad, iPod** |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Steven Eppler](https://appshunter.io/developer/312274388) | [T.Wright](https://appshunter.io/developer/464961208) |

## What reviewers say

### Tiltometer

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/tiltometer/id425306235)

**Currently charting:** #99 Top Paid · Utilities (US App Store)

This app transforms your device into a real-time inclinometer for off-road adventures. Monitor your vehicle's pitch and roll with animated gauges, customizable profiles, and adjustable tilt warnings. Includes GPS elevation and compass heading.

**Highlights:** Real-time pitch and roll gauges, Customizable vehicle silhouettes, Adjustable tilt warning thresholds, GPS elevation and compass heading, Calibration to any surface, Screen stays on

**Features:** Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases:** none


### Five Timer

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/five-timer/id471548639)

This app provides a modern and powerful timer for solving puzzles, supporting all WCA puzzles with customizable sessions and random scramblers. It offers innovative features like drop-to-stop and time tinting, along with detailed statistics and universal compatibility for iPhone and iPad.

**Highlights:** Universal App for iPhone and iPad, WCA puzzle support with custom sessions, Random state scramblers for multiple puzzles, Innovative 'Drop to stop' timer control, Time tinting for performance comparison, Optional 15-second inspection, Detailed statistics and averages

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases:** none

**What reviewers like**

- 👍 Easy to use
- ✨ Nice UI
- ⚙️ Customizable shortcuts
- 💰 Worth the money
- 🚀 Fast and fluid experience

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 Overlapping UI on newer iPhones
- 🐛 Incompatible with Dynamic Island
- 🐛 Top bar inaccessible on newer iPhones
- 🐛 Buttons covered by Dynamic Island
- 🐛 Reset button easy to accidentally press

**Reported bugs**

- Application and screen display not compatible with iPhone 17
- Setting tools overlapping with time and battery on iPhone 17 Pro
- Top control bar overlaps system status bar on newer iPhones with Dynamic Island
- Top bar inaccessible unless in landscape mode on iPhones with Dynamic Island
- Buttons at the top are at the same height as the dynamic island, making them unpressable

**Requested features**

- FTO scrambles for new WCA event
- Show expected end result of scramble
- 3x3 OH session
- Date and time for export reports
- Scramble graphic included


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Tiltometer free?

Tiltometer costs $1.99, with no in-app purchases.

### Is Five Timer free?

Five Timer costs $1.99, with no in-app purchases.

### Which has better reviews, Tiltometer or Five Timer?

Five Timer is rated higher. Tiltometer averages 3.6 out of 5 from 13 ratings, while Five Timer averages 4.4 from 34 ratings.

### Do Tiltometer or Five Timer have ads?

Neither Tiltometer nor Five Timer shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, Tiltometer or Five Timer?

Tiltometer ships an update every 7 months, and Five Timer every 3 months. Most recently, Tiltometer was updated on September 27, 2026 and Five Timer on September 29, 2026.

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*Compared by [AppsHunter](https://appshunter.io/) from daily US App Store data. Review summaries are generated from verbatim App Store reviews.*